She was born Aug. 19, 1928, in Stuttgart to George W. Woerner Sr. and Pearl Davis Woerner. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Morning Circle, Altar Society, RSVP and Grand Prairie Genealogical Society. She was a homemaker whose greatest love was her family and tending to her flowers.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Mildred Mounce and her husband Ray and Katherine Davis; and a brother, George Woerner Jr. and his wife, Sue.